Tuition assistance; member National Guard have minimum of 2 years remaining on service requirement. (HB2342)

Introduced By

Del. Kris Amundson (D-Mount Vernon)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

National Guard; tuition assistance. Provides that notwithstanding the eligibility requirement that a member of the National Guard have a minimum of two years remaining on his service requirement in order to receive a grant, if a member is activated or deployed for federal military service or state active duty, an additional day must be added to the member's eligibility for the grant for each day of federal service or state active duty. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/14/2009Committee
01/14/2009Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098039412
01/14/2009Referred to Committee on Education
01/20/2009Assigned Education sub: Higher Education and Arts
01/27/2009Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s)
02/02/2009Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/02/2009Committee substitute printed 093414412-H1
02/03/2009Read first time
02/04/2009Read second time
02/04/2009Committee substitute agreed to 093414412-H1
02/04/2009Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2342H1
02/05/2009Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/05/2009VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2009Constitutional reading dispensed
02/06/2009Referred to Committee on Education and Health
02/19/2009Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/20/2009Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/23/2009Read third time
02/23/2009Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/28/2009Enrolled
02/28/2009Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2342ER)
02/28/2009Signed by Speaker
02/28/2009Signed by President
03/11/2009Impact statement from DPB (HB2342ER)
03/27/2009G Approved by Governor-Chapter 470 (effective 7/1/09)
03/27/2009G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0470)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 1 minute.